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" Acting is my life. It's what I live and breathe. "
Breathe
My Life
Acting
" All I've wanted to be is someone people look up to. It's funny - everyone says I'm controversial. I've never worked out what it is about me that's controversial. I've never had a DUI; I've never been in a brawl; you've never seen photos of me walking out of clubs at 5 A.M. "
People
You
Look
" As a little kid, I was convinced that I was a guy. "
Kid
Convinced
Guy
" Aussies are really laid back, and so are Californians. "
Back
Laid Back
Really
" Because fashion essentially is art, and as an artist and someone who is also a musician and an artist in regards to drawing and painting, anything I can do that expresses my feelings is something I'm really drawn to. "
Fashion
Drawing
Art
" Being honest about being bullied in school and my bipolar was not so much of a 'do I or don't I?'; it was waiting for the right time. Even before I knew what making a mark on the world meant, I knew I wanted to make a difference. "
School
Waiting
Time
" Between 'Orange' with Laverne, the show 'Transparent,' and Caitlyn Jenner, obviously we're in the middle of something enormous - a transgender movement. I'm just proud to be alive during this massive shift in the world. "
World
Alive
Orange
" Fashion is such a weird thing. Growing up, I just made do with whatever I had access to - a lot of hand-me-downs and thrift store shopping. "
Fashion
Weird
Growing Up
" Gender fluidity is not really feeling like you're at one end of the spectrum or the other. For the most part, I definitely don't identify as any gender. I'm not a guy; I don't really feel like a woman, but obviously I was born one. So, I'm somewhere in the middle, which - in my perfect imagination - is like having the best of both sexes. "
Imagination
Gender
End
" Growing up, I had a very vivid imagination and Leonardo was like my best imaginary friend that I spoke to. When things were tough, or I was scared in an unsafe environment, I always imagined that the Ninja Turtles would come to the rescue. "
Friend
Imagination
Best
" I am very gender fluid and feel more like I wake up every day sort of gender neutral. I cop a fair bit of flack for going from 'such a babe to such a boy.' "
I Am
Gender
Every Day
" I could live my whole life being so comfortable doing things I've already worked hard to not be nervous at, or I could continue to push the envelope and make myself uncomfortable and learn and see what I'm capable of, and acting is definitely that. "
Doing
Live
Myself
" I didn't know there were options like gender neutral or gender fluid. I later realized you could be a girl and dress like a guy. "
Know
You
Like
" I don't think of myself as a model. I'm genderqueer, and I've got tattoos. "
Tattoos
Think
Model
" I experimented with fashion as it being more like art, allowing what I wore to express what I was feeling on the inside. Androgyny, rock culture, and grunge - they definitely had an effect on the things that made me feel cool and comfortable. "
Fashion
Culture
Art
" I feel like I'm a boy, but I don't feel like I should've been born with different parts of my body or anything like that. I feel like it's just all in how I dress and how I talk and how I look and feel, and that makes me happy. "
Dress
Happy
Look
" I feel like my style is very much androgynous. It's rock, chic, like casual wear, but then on the flip side to that, being that it's so androgynous, it'll either be skinny jeans and a leather jacket, or if I'm doing a red carpet or event, I'll completely flip that and be wearing a suit or a dress. "
Doing
Dress
Style
" I feel the most confident in whatever I'm feeling at that time. Sometimes it's leather pants, a leather jacket, and a band tee, and it's motorcycle-chic. Then there are times that it's skinny jeans, a tank top, and a denim jacket. It's whatever I'm feeling that day. "
Feeling
Feel
Top
" I got to host a radio show. I got a clothing range. I was the face of fashion week. I got to do a whole television show with kids. "
Fashion
Week
Radio
" I had never binge-watched TV before 'Orange.' "
Had
Before
Orange
" I have a lot of characteristics that would normally be present in a guy and then less that would be present in a woman. "
Characteristics
Guy
Present
" I love therapy. I swear by therapy. I couldn't exist without therapy. "
Without
Love
Exist
" I started making my own short films as a way of being able to give myself something to do and to study my craft. "
My Own
Myself
Own
" I started off as an Australian model. I had so many knockbacks, having short hair and being rejected, and I always thought: I'm never gonna get to where I want to get unless I start looking more feminine. "
Start
Hair
Looking
" I think at one point I had 50 or 60 tattoos, but then they all morphed to become a half sleeve and then a full sleeve and then a sleeve with half my hand and then half my back. So I have so many now where I feel like I can get away with saying, 'I have three tattoos.' "
Back
Feel
I Can
" It sounds cliche, but I'm mostly androgynous in what I wear. I'll wear a lot of tomboy clothes but still dress glam if I have a red carpet event. It's a bit of a mix, but mostly androgynous. "
Red Carpet
Clothes
Dress
" I used to pray to God that I wouldn't get breasts. Then in my teens, I tried to be quite feminine. "
Used
Tried
God
" I wanted to represent minorities in the respect of people who had been bullied in school or people who were gay or lesbian or trans or people who aren't blonde haired and blue-eyed. I have short hair, and I am covered in tattoos. I like showing people that it's within their rights to be different. "
School
Respect
People
" My mom has really great skin; my dad has really good skin. I don't feel like I have to do a lot of work in regards to that. "
Great
Feel
Good
" My mom is a painter and an artist. She would play music, and she always had very good taste in music, fashion, and art. She was also a young single mom, so I think she had really good style; she was really free... just really inspiring in her own way and allowed me to find the direction I wanted to take in my life. "
Mom
Style
Music
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